Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On March 25, 2022, OppFi Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), appointed Ms. Pamela Johnson as Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer of the Company, effective March 28, 2022. Ms. Johnson succeeds Mr. Shiven Shah as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer.
Ms. Johnson previously served as Chief Accounting Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of the Company from June 2021 and will continue to serve as Principal Accounting Officer of the Company.
The information regarding Ms. Johnson required by Items 401(b), (d) and (e) of Regulation S-K is set forth in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 26, 2021, and such information is incorporated herein by reference.
Other than as described in this Current Report on Form 8-K, since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year, the Company has not engaged in any transactions, and there are no proposed transactions, or series of similar transactions, in which the Company was or is to be a participant and in which Ms. Johnson had a direct or indirect material interest in which the amount involved exceeds or exceeded $120,000. The Company intends to enter into an employment agreement with Ms. Johnson in connection with her appointment as Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Shah has agreed to serve in an advisory role with the Company through the end of the second quarter of 2022. Mr. Shah’s separation as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer is without “Cause,” as defined in that certain employment agreement, dated February 28, 2022, by and between Mr. Shah and Opportunity Financial, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and subsidiary of the Company, and Mr. Shah will receive the separation benefits provided therein.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 25, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Ms. Johnson. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities under that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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